Redescriptions of crania americana, g. bermudensis and descriptions of two new species of grania (annelida: clitellata: enchytraeidae) from Bermuda

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 598-623

  Locke, J M ^a   Coates, K A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; NEW SPECIES;

BERMUDA;

GRANIA AMERICANA; GRANIA BERMUDENSIS;

EID: 0033578529     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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